Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Sourcegraph Cody
Sourcegraph Cody clearly comes out ahead of Amazon Q Developer on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Amazon Q Developer has a free tier; Sourcegraph Cody does not. Amazon Q Developer's paid plans start at $19/mo.
| Overview |  Amazon Q DeveloperAWS AI assistant for coding and cloud development. | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | ai tool | hybrid |
| Company | Amazon Web Services | Sourcegraph |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Active |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentAI & Machine LearningCybersecurity & InfoSecSaaS & Cloud | DevelopmentAI & Machine Learning |
| Categories | ai-codingdeveloper-toolsai-chatbot | ai-coding |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Sourcegraph Cody
freemium
per user
custom
| Feature | amazon-q-developer | sourcegraph-cody |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 Lines Of Code Per Month For Java Upgrades | ||
| Ai-Powered Coding Assistance | ||
| 4,000 Lines Of Code Per Month For Java Upgrades | ||
| Control | ||
| 50 Agentic Requests Per Month | ||
| Integration With Sourcegraph Platform | ||
| Admin Dashboard With User And Policy Management | ||
| Scalability | ||
| Automatically Opted Out Of Data Collection | ||
| Security | ||
| Diagnose Common Errors In The Console | ||
| General Q&A In Aws Console | ||
| Ide Plugins And Cli | ||
| Increased Limits Of Agentic Requests | ||
| Ip Indemnity | ||
| Opt-Out Data Collection Available | ||
| Reference Tracking | ||
| Suppress Public Code Suggestions |
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Sourcegraph Cody comes out ahead overall, though Amazon Q Developer can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Amazon Q Developer offers a free tier; Sourcegraph Cody does not currently list one.
Sourcegraph Cody scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
Sourcegraph Cody is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
